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Which of these best explains why the British were eager to end the ban on opium in China?
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The British wanted to trade opium for China's resources.
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∙ 8y agoBecause the Chinese Emperor would not open his empire for fair trade with other countries including Britain.
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Which best explains why the British were eager to end the ban on opium in China?
The British wanted to trade opium for China's resources.
Why were the British eager to end the ban on opium in China?
The British wanted to trade opium for China's resources.
Why the British were eager to end the ban of opium in china?
The opium trade was extremely profitable for the British, and thus they wished to end the ban of opium in order to resume the opium trade and make profits.
What kind of problems did opium cause in china?
The opium war mainly began because of the British and China having an opium trade for tea. The British would get there tea if China got there opium. but the cause of the war was that china wouldn't accept opium anymore, and the british wern't okay with that.
What led to conflict between Great Britain and China in the mid-19th century?
Great Britain would not stop its merchants from selling opium in China.
What did the british gain from the opium war with china?
Hong Kong
What two countries fought in the Opium Wars?
First Opium War
What were China's reason for rejecting British offers for trade?
opium
The British traded opium from where for Chinese-manufactured goods and tea?
If you're referrring to the opium wars between China and Britain, the British bought opium from growers in India (which was under British control at the time).
What was the opium rebellion?
The Chinese government became upset with the British government importing opium into China, around 1840.
Why did the british attack China in the Opium War?
To bring honor to their famaries
Did British end the opium trade to China in 1836?
false
